Blog posts from around the country
WNC Group / North Carolina Chapter / North Carolina
Our January Zoom program will be the annual awards ceremony to recognize environmental heroes, along with our year in review. The awards will include categories for Green Business, Equity, Green Legislator, Friends of Our Urban forests, a national…
Maryland Chapter
According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), transportation accounts for the largest portion of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the US. As many countries have embraced renewable energy, the US is falling behind. Tackling…
Range of Light Group / Toiyabe Chapter / Nevada
Executive Committee Elections, Keep Long Valley Green, Solitude Canyon, Road Easement, Monarch Butterly Count, 30x30, Antelope Ground Squirrels, Drilling Spring Peak and Conglomerate Mesa, and much more!
Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
By Brandt Mannchen
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and the need to protect people, for the past 8 months the national Sierra Club has halted staff and volunteers from having face-to-face meetings, events, and outings....
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Houston Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
On December 3, 2020, the U.S. Forest Service, National Forests and Grasslands in Texas, resolved the objection that the Houston Regional Group and Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club made about the Sam Houston National Forest Prescribed Burn…
Lone Star Chapter
Any 2020 reflection can't help but start with COVID-19 and the corresponding scramble to hold community together in unprecedented times. While some cities swung to Green-New-Deal-inspired principles of just transition to guide recovery efforts (not…
North Carolina Chapter
Today, it was announced that President-elect Joe Biden intends to nominate Michael Regan to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Florida Chapter
Today the EPA announced it has granted the Florida Department of Environmental Protection the authority to oversee dredge and fill permits. This will lead to the destruction of many of Florida's remaining wetlands.
Coastal Bend Group / Lone Star Chapter / Texas
This is sincerely wishing that everyone is doing as well as possible in these still trying times.
As most Coastal Bend residents are probably aware by now, there are several seawater desalination plants being proposed in the Coastal Bend area. Two…
Wisconsin Chapter
This blog series will feature a variety of organic farms that practice sustainable farming within the Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program. CSA is a partnership between community members and farmers in which CSA members pay local farmers in…